Improve cipher documentation

- Rephrase function/parameter/enum/define/error descriptions into full and
  clear sentences.
- Make sure to adhere to the Arm writing guidelines.
- Fix missing/incorrect Doxygen tags.
- Standardize terminology used within the file.

GitHub PR: #1306
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/** /**
* \file cipher.h * \file cipher.h
* *
* \brief Generic cipher wrapper. * \brief The generic cipher wrapper.
* *
* \author Adriaan de Jong <dejong@fox-it.com> * \author Adriaan de Jong <dejong@fox-it.com>
*/ */
/* /*
* Copyright (C) 2006-2015, ARM Limited, All Rights Reserved * Copyright (C) 2006-2018, Arm Limited (or its affiliates), All Rights Reserved
* SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
* *
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License. * limitations under the License.
* *
* This file is part of mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org) * This file is part of Mbed TLS (https://tls.mbed.org)
*/ */
#ifndef MBEDTLS_CIPHER_H #ifndef MBEDTLS_CIPHER_H
@ -52,22 +52,23 @@
#define inline __inline #define inline __inline
#endif #endif
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE -0x6080 /**< The selected feature is not available. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE -0x6080 /**< The selected feature is not available. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA -0x6100 /**< Bad input parameters to function. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA -0x6100 /**< Bad input parameters. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED -0x6180 /**< Failed to allocate memory. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED -0x6180 /**< Failed to allocate memory. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING -0x6200 /**< Input data contains invalid padding and is rejected. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING -0x6200 /**< Input data contains invalid padding and is rejected. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED -0x6280 /**< Decryption of block requires a full block. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED -0x6280 /**< Decryption of block requires a full block. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED -0x6300 /**< Authentication failed (for AEAD modes). */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED -0x6300 /**< Authentication failed (for AEAD modes). */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_CONTEXT -0x6380 /**< The context is invalid, eg because it was free()ed. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_CONTEXT -0x6380 /**< The context is invalid. For example, because it was freed. */
#define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_HW_ACCEL_FAILED -0x6400 /**< Cipher hardware accelerator failed. */ #define MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_HW_ACCEL_FAILED -0x6400 /**< Cipher hardware accelerator failed. */
#define MBEDTLS_CIPHER_VARIABLE_IV_LEN 0x01 /**< Cipher accepts IVs of variable length */ #define MBEDTLS_CIPHER_VARIABLE_IV_LEN 0x01 /**< Cipher accepts IVs of variable length. */
#define MBEDTLS_CIPHER_VARIABLE_KEY_LEN 0x02 /**< Cipher accepts keys of variable length */ #define MBEDTLS_CIPHER_VARIABLE_KEY_LEN 0x02 /**< Cipher accepts keys of variable length. */
#ifdef __cplusplus #ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" { extern "C" {
#endif #endif
/** Supported cipher IDs. */
typedef enum { typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NONE = 0, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NONE = 0,
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NULL, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_NULL,
@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_ARC4, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_ARC4,
} mbedtls_cipher_id_t; } mbedtls_cipher_id_t;
/** Supported cipher types. */
typedef enum { typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NONE = 0, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NONE = 0,
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NULL, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NULL,
@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_CIPHER_CAMELLIA_256_CCM, MBEDTLS_CIPHER_CAMELLIA_256_CCM,
} mbedtls_cipher_type_t; } mbedtls_cipher_type_t;
/** Supported cipher modes. */
typedef enum { typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_MODE_NONE = 0, MBEDTLS_MODE_NONE = 0,
MBEDTLS_MODE_ECB, MBEDTLS_MODE_ECB,
@ -143,14 +146,16 @@ typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_MODE_CCM, MBEDTLS_MODE_CCM,
} mbedtls_cipher_mode_t; } mbedtls_cipher_mode_t;
/** Supported cipher padding types. */
typedef enum { typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_PADDING_PKCS7 = 0, /**< PKCS7 padding (default) */ MBEDTLS_PADDING_PKCS7 = 0, /**< PKCS7 padding (default). */
MBEDTLS_PADDING_ONE_AND_ZEROS, /**< ISO/IEC 7816-4 padding */ MBEDTLS_PADDING_ONE_AND_ZEROS, /**< ISO/IEC 7816-4 padding. */
MBEDTLS_PADDING_ZEROS_AND_LEN, /**< ANSI X.923 padding */ MBEDTLS_PADDING_ZEROS_AND_LEN, /**< ANSI X.923 padding. */
MBEDTLS_PADDING_ZEROS, /**< zero padding (not reversible!) */ MBEDTLS_PADDING_ZEROS, /**< zero padding (not reversible). */
MBEDTLS_PADDING_NONE, /**< never pad (full blocks only) */ MBEDTLS_PADDING_NONE, /**< never pad (full blocks only). */
} mbedtls_cipher_padding_t; } mbedtls_cipher_padding_t;
/** Type of operation. */
typedef enum { typedef enum {
MBEDTLS_OPERATION_NONE = -1, MBEDTLS_OPERATION_NONE = -1,
MBEDTLS_DECRYPT = 0, MBEDTLS_DECRYPT = 0,
@ -158,19 +163,19 @@ typedef enum {
} mbedtls_operation_t; } mbedtls_operation_t;
enum { enum {
/** Undefined key length */ /** Undefined key length. */
MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_NONE = 0, MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_NONE = 0,
/** Key length, in bits (including parity), for DES keys */ /** Key length, in bits (including parity), for DES keys. */
MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES = 64, MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES = 64,
/** Key length, in bits (including parity), for DES in two key EDE */ /** Key length in bits, including parity, for DES in two-key EDE. */
MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES_EDE = 128, MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES_EDE = 128,
/** Key length, in bits (including parity), for DES in three-key EDE */ /** Key length in bits, including parity, for DES in three-key EDE. */
MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES_EDE3 = 192, MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_DES_EDE3 = 192,
}; };
/** Maximum length of any IV, in bytes */ /** Maximum length of any IV, in Bytes. */
#define MBEDTLS_MAX_IV_LENGTH 16 #define MBEDTLS_MAX_IV_LENGTH 16
/** Maximum block size of any cipher, in bytes */ /** Maximum block size of any cipher, in Bytes. */
#define MBEDTLS_MAX_BLOCK_LENGTH 16 #define MBEDTLS_MAX_BLOCK_LENGTH 16
/** /**
@ -184,33 +189,40 @@ typedef struct mbedtls_cipher_base_t mbedtls_cipher_base_t;
typedef struct mbedtls_cmac_context_t mbedtls_cmac_context_t; typedef struct mbedtls_cmac_context_t mbedtls_cmac_context_t;
/** /**
* Cipher information. Allows cipher functions to be called in a generic way. * Cipher information. Allows calling cipher functions
* in a generic way.
*/ */
typedef struct { typedef struct {
/** Full cipher identifier (e.g. MBEDTLS_CIPHER_AES_256_CBC) */ /** Full cipher identifier. For example,
* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_AES_256_CBC.
*/
mbedtls_cipher_type_t type; mbedtls_cipher_type_t type;
/** Cipher mode (e.g. MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC) */ /** The cipher mode. For example, MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC. */
mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mode; mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mode;
/** Cipher key length, in bits (default length for variable sized ciphers) /** The cipher key length, in bits. This is the
* (Includes parity bits for ciphers like DES) */ * default length for variable sized ciphers.
* Includes parity bits for ciphers like DES.
*/
unsigned int key_bitlen; unsigned int key_bitlen;
/** Name of the cipher */ /** Name of the cipher. */
const char * name; const char * name;
/** IV/NONCE size, in bytes. /** IV or nonce size, in Bytes.
* For cipher that accept many sizes: recommended size */ * For ciphers that accept variable IV sizes,
* this is the recommended size.
*/
unsigned int iv_size; unsigned int iv_size;
/** Flags for variable IV size, variable key size, etc. */ /** Flags to set. For example, if the cipher supports variable IV sizes or variable key sizes. */
int flags; int flags;
/** block size, in bytes */ /** The block size, in Bytes. */
unsigned int block_size; unsigned int block_size;
/** Base cipher information and functions */ /** Struct for base cipher information and functions. */
const mbedtls_cipher_base_t *base; const mbedtls_cipher_base_t *base;
} mbedtls_cipher_info_t; } mbedtls_cipher_info_t;
@ -219,125 +231,133 @@ typedef struct {
* Generic cipher context. * Generic cipher context.
*/ */
typedef struct { typedef struct {
/** Information about the associated cipher */ /** Information about the associated cipher. */
const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *cipher_info; const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *cipher_info;
/** Key length to use */ /** Key length to use. */
int key_bitlen; int key_bitlen;
/** Operation that the context's key has been initialised for */ /** Operation that the key of the context has been
* initialized for.
*/
mbedtls_operation_t operation; mbedtls_operation_t operation;
#if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING) #if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING)
/** Padding functions to use, if relevant for cipher mode */ /** Padding functions to use, if relevant for
* the specific cipher mode.
*/
void (*add_padding)( unsigned char *output, size_t olen, size_t data_len ); void (*add_padding)( unsigned char *output, size_t olen, size_t data_len );
int (*get_padding)( unsigned char *input, size_t ilen, size_t *data_len ); int (*get_padding)( unsigned char *input, size_t ilen, size_t *data_len );
#endif #endif
/** Buffer for data that hasn't been encrypted yet */ /** Buffer for input that has not been processed yet. */
unsigned char unprocessed_data[MBEDTLS_MAX_BLOCK_LENGTH]; unsigned char unprocessed_data[MBEDTLS_MAX_BLOCK_LENGTH];
/** Number of bytes that still need processing */ /** Number of Bytes that have not been processed yet. */
size_t unprocessed_len; size_t unprocessed_len;
/** Current IV or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode */ /** Current IV or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode. */
unsigned char iv[MBEDTLS_MAX_IV_LENGTH]; unsigned char iv[MBEDTLS_MAX_IV_LENGTH];
/** IV size in bytes (for ciphers with variable-length IVs) */ /** IV size in Bytes, for ciphers with variable-length IVs. */
size_t iv_size; size_t iv_size;
/** Cipher-specific context */ /** The cipher-specific context. */
void *cipher_ctx; void *cipher_ctx;
#if defined(MBEDTLS_CMAC_C) #if defined(MBEDTLS_CMAC_C)
/** CMAC Specific context */ /** CMAC-specific context. */
mbedtls_cmac_context_t *cmac_ctx; mbedtls_cmac_context_t *cmac_ctx;
#endif #endif
} mbedtls_cipher_context_t; } mbedtls_cipher_context_t;
/** /**
* \brief Returns the list of ciphers supported by the generic cipher module. * \brief This function retrieves the list of ciphers supported by the generic
* cipher module.
* *
* \return a statically allocated array of ciphers, the last entry * \return A statically-allocated array of ciphers. The last entry
* is 0. * is zero.
*/ */
const int *mbedtls_cipher_list( void ); const int *mbedtls_cipher_list( void );
/** /**
* \brief Returns the cipher information structure associated * \brief This function retrieves the cipher-information
* with the given cipher name. * structure associated with the given cipher name.
* *
* \param cipher_name Name of the cipher to search for. * \param cipher_name Name of the cipher to search for.
* *
* \return the cipher information structure associated with the * \return The cipher information structure associated with the
* given cipher_name, or NULL if not found. * given \p cipher_name, or NULL if not found.
*/ */
const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_string( const char *cipher_name ); const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_string( const char *cipher_name );
/** /**
* \brief Returns the cipher information structure associated * \brief This function retrieves the cipher-information
* with the given cipher type. * structure associated with the given cipher type.
* *
* \param cipher_type Type of the cipher to search for. * \param cipher_type Type of the cipher to search for.
* *
* \return the cipher information structure associated with the * \return The cipher information structure associated with the
* given cipher_type, or NULL if not found. * given \p cipher_type, or NULL if not found.
*/ */
const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_type( const mbedtls_cipher_type_t cipher_type ); const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_type( const mbedtls_cipher_type_t cipher_type );
/** /**
* \brief Returns the cipher information structure associated * \brief This function retrieves the cipher-information
* with the given cipher id, key size and mode. * structure associated with the given cipher ID,
* key size and mode.
* *
* \param cipher_id Id of the cipher to search for * \param cipher_id The ID of the cipher to search for. For example,
* (e.g. MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_AES) * #MBEDTLS_CIPHER_ID_AES.
* \param key_bitlen Length of the key in bits * \param key_bitlen The length of the key in bits.
* \param mode Cipher mode (e.g. MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC) * \param mode The cipher mode. For example, #MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC.
* *
* \return the cipher information structure associated with the * \return The cipher information structure associated with the
* given cipher_type, or NULL if not found. * given \p cipher_id, or NULL if not found.
*/ */
const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_values( const mbedtls_cipher_id_t cipher_id, const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *mbedtls_cipher_info_from_values( const mbedtls_cipher_id_t cipher_id,
int key_bitlen, int key_bitlen,
const mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mode ); const mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mode );
/** /**
* \brief Initialize a cipher_context (as NONE) * \brief This function initializes a \p cipher_context as NONE.
*/ */
void mbedtls_cipher_init( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ); void mbedtls_cipher_init( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx );
/** /**
* \brief Free and clear the cipher-specific context of ctx. * \brief This function frees and clears the cipher-specific
* Freeing ctx itself remains the responsibility of the * context of \p ctx. Freeing \p ctx itself remains the
* caller. * responsibility of the caller.
*/ */
void mbedtls_cipher_free( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ); void mbedtls_cipher_free( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx );
/** /**
* \brief Initialises and fills the cipher context structure with * \brief This function initializes and fills the cipher-context
* the appropriate values. * structure with the appropriate values. It also clears
* the structure.
* *
* \note Currently also clears structure. In future versions you * \param ctx The context to initialize. May not be NULL.
* will be required to call mbedtls_cipher_init() on the structure * \param cipher_info The cipher to use.
* first.
* *
* \param ctx context to initialise. May not be NULL. * \return \c 0 on success,
* \param cipher_info cipher to use. * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA on parameter failure,
* * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED if allocation of the
* \return 0 on success,
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA on parameter failure,
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED if allocation of the
* cipher-specific context failed. * cipher-specific context failed.
*
* \internal Currently, the function also clears the structure.
* In future versions, the caller will be required to call
* mbedtls_cipher_init() on the structure first.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_setup( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *cipher_info ); int mbedtls_cipher_setup( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const mbedtls_cipher_info_t *cipher_info );
/** /**
* \brief Returns the block size of the given cipher. * \brief This function returns the block size of the given cipher.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return size of the cipher's blocks, or 0 if ctx has not been * \return The size of the blocks of the cipher, or zero if \p ctx
* initialised. * has not been initialized.
*/ */
static inline unsigned int mbedtls_cipher_get_block_size( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline unsigned int mbedtls_cipher_get_block_size( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -348,13 +368,13 @@ static inline unsigned int mbedtls_cipher_get_block_size( const mbedtls_cipher_c
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the mode of operation for the cipher. * \brief This function returns the mode of operation for
* (e.g. MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC) * the cipher. For example, MBEDTLS_MODE_CBC.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return mode of operation, or MBEDTLS_MODE_NONE if ctx * \return The mode of operation, or #MBEDTLS_MODE_NONE if
* has not been initialised. * \p ctx has not been initialized.
*/ */
static inline mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mbedtls_cipher_get_cipher_mode( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mbedtls_cipher_get_cipher_mode( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -365,13 +385,14 @@ static inline mbedtls_cipher_mode_t mbedtls_cipher_get_cipher_mode( const mbedtl
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the size of the cipher's IV/NONCE in bytes. * \brief This function returns the size of the IV or nonce
* of the cipher, in Bytes.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return If IV has not been set yet: (recommended) IV size * \return <ul><li>If no IV has been set: the recommended IV size.
* (0 for ciphers not using IV/NONCE). * 0 for ciphers not using IV or nonce.</li>
* If IV has already been set: actual size. * <li>If IV has already been set: the actual size.</li></ul>
*/ */
static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_iv_size( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_iv_size( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -385,12 +406,12 @@ static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_iv_size( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ct
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the type of the given cipher. * \brief This function returns the type of the given cipher.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return type of the cipher, or MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NONE if ctx has * \return The type of the cipher, or #MBEDTLS_CIPHER_NONE if
* not been initialised. * \p ctx has not been initialized.
*/ */
static inline mbedtls_cipher_type_t mbedtls_cipher_get_type( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline mbedtls_cipher_type_t mbedtls_cipher_get_type( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -401,11 +422,13 @@ static inline mbedtls_cipher_type_t mbedtls_cipher_get_type( const mbedtls_ciphe
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the name of the given cipher, as a string. * \brief This function returns the name of the given cipher
* as a string.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return name of the cipher, or NULL if ctx was not initialised. * \return The name of the cipher, or NULL if \p ctx has not
* been not initialized.
*/ */
static inline const char *mbedtls_cipher_get_name( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline const char *mbedtls_cipher_get_name( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -416,13 +439,13 @@ static inline const char *mbedtls_cipher_get_name( const mbedtls_cipher_context_
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the key length of the cipher. * \brief This function returns the key length of the cipher.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return cipher's key length, in bits, or * \return The key length of the cipher in bits, or
* MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_NONE if ctx has not been * #MBEDTLS_KEY_LENGTH_NONE if ctx \p has not been
* initialised. * initialized.
*/ */
static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_key_bitlen( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_key_bitlen( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -433,13 +456,13 @@ static inline int mbedtls_cipher_get_key_bitlen( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t
} }
/** /**
* \brief Returns the operation of the given cipher. * \brief This function returns the operation of the given cipher.
* *
* \param ctx cipher's context. Must have been initialised. * \param ctx The context of the cipher. Must be initialized.
* *
* \return operation (MBEDTLS_ENCRYPT or MBEDTLS_DECRYPT), * \return The type of operation: #MBEDTLS_ENCRYPT or
* or MBEDTLS_OPERATION_NONE if ctx has not been * #MBEDTLS_DECRYPT, or #MBEDTLS_OPERATION_NONE if \p ctx
* initialised. * has not been initialized.
*/ */
static inline mbedtls_operation_t mbedtls_cipher_get_operation( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ) static inline mbedtls_operation_t mbedtls_cipher_get_operation( const mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx )
{ {
@ -450,18 +473,18 @@ static inline mbedtls_operation_t mbedtls_cipher_get_operation( const mbedtls_ci
} }
/** /**
* \brief Set the key to use with the given context. * \brief This function sets the key to use with the given context.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context. May not be NULL. Must have been * \param ctx The generic cipher context. May not be NULL. Must have
* initialised using cipher_context_from_type or * been initialized using mbedtls_cipher_info_from_type()
* cipher_context_from_string. * or mbedtls_cipher_info_from_string().
* \param key The key to use. * \param key The key to use.
* \param key_bitlen key length to use, in bits. * \param key_bitlen The key length to use, in bits.
* \param operation Operation that the key will be used for, either * \param operation The operation that the key will be used for:
* MBEDTLS_ENCRYPT or MBEDTLS_DECRYPT. * #MBEDTLS_ENCRYPT or #MBEDTLS_DECRYPT.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if * \returns \c 0 on success, #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if
* parameter verification fails or a cipher specific * parameter verification fails, or a cipher-specific
* error code. * error code.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_setkey( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const unsigned char *key, int mbedtls_cipher_setkey( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const unsigned char *key,
@ -469,170 +492,176 @@ int mbedtls_cipher_setkey( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const unsigned char *k
#if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING) #if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING)
/** /**
* \brief Set padding mode, for cipher modes that use padding. * \brief This function sets the padding mode, for cipher modes
* (Default: PKCS7 padding.) * that use padding.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * The default passing mode is PKCS7 padding.
* \param mode padding mode
* *
* \returns 0 on success, MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* if selected padding mode is not supported, or * \param mode The padding mode.
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if the cipher mode *
* \returns \c 0 on success, #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE
* if the selected padding mode is not supported, or
* #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if the cipher mode
* does not support padding. * does not support padding.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_set_padding_mode( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, mbedtls_cipher_padding_t mode ); int mbedtls_cipher_set_padding_mode( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, mbedtls_cipher_padding_t mode );
#endif /* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING */ #endif /* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_WITH_PADDING */
/** /**
* \brief Set the initialization vector (IV) or nonce * \brief This function sets the initialization vector (IV)
* or nonce.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param iv IV to use (or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers) * \param iv The IV to use, or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers.
* \param iv_len IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV; * \param iv_len The IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV.
* discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV. * This parameter is discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, or MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA * \returns \c 0 on success, or #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA
* *
* \note Some ciphers don't use IVs nor NONCE. For these * \note Some ciphers do not use IVs nor nonce. For these
* ciphers, this function has no effect. * ciphers, this function has no effect.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_set_iv( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_set_iv( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len ); const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len );
/** /**
* \brief Finish preparation of the given context * \brief This function resets the cipher state.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA * \returns \c 0 on success, #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA
* if parameter verification fails. * if parameter verification fails.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_reset( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx ); int mbedtls_cipher_reset( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx );
#if defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_C) #if defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_C)
/** /**
* \brief Add additional data (for AEAD ciphers). * \brief This function adds additional data for AEAD ciphers.
* Currently only supported with GCM. * Only supported with GCM. Must be called
* Must be called exactly once, after mbedtls_cipher_reset(). * exactly once, after mbedtls_cipher_reset().
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param ad Additional data to use. * \param ad The additional data to use.
* \param ad_len Length of ad. * \param ad_len the Length of \p ad.
* *
* \return 0 on success, or a specific error code. * \return \c 0 on success, or a specific error code on failure.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_update_ad( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_update_ad( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *ad, size_t ad_len ); const unsigned char *ad, size_t ad_len );
#endif /* MBEDTLS_GCM_C */ #endif /* MBEDTLS_GCM_C */
/** /**
* \brief Generic cipher update function. Encrypts/decrypts * \brief The generic cipher update function. It encrypts or
* using the given cipher context. Writes as many block * decrypts using the given cipher context. Writes as
* size'd blocks of data as possible to output. Any data * many block-sized blocks of data as possible to output.
* that cannot be written immediately will either be added * Any data that cannot be written immediately is either
* to the next block, or flushed when cipher_final is * added to the next block, or flushed when
* called. * mbedtls_cipher_finish() is called.
* Exception: for MBEDTLS_MODE_ECB, expects single block * Exception: For MBEDTLS_MODE_ECB, expects a single block
* in size (e.g. 16 bytes for AES) * in size. For example, 16 Bytes for AES.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param input buffer holding the input data * \param input The buffer holding the input data.
* \param ilen length of the input data * \param ilen The length of the input data.
* \param output buffer for the output data. Should be able to hold at * \param output The buffer for the output data. Must be able to hold at
* least ilen + block_size. Cannot be the same buffer as * least \p ilen + block_size. Must not be the same buffer
* input! * as input.
* \param olen length of the output data, will be filled with the * \param olen The length of the output data, to be updated with the
* actual number of bytes written. * actual number of Bytes written.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if * \returns \c 0 on success, #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if
* parameter verification fails, * parameter verification fails,
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE on an * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE on an
* unsupported mode for a cipher or a cipher specific * unsupported mode for a cipher, or a cipher-specific
* error code. * error code.
* *
* \note If the underlying cipher is GCM, all calls to this * \note If the underlying cipher is GCM, all calls to this
* function, except the last one before mbedtls_cipher_finish(), * function, except the last one before
* must have ilen a multiple of the block size. * mbedtls_cipher_finish(). Must have \p ilen as a
* multiple of the block_size.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_update( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const unsigned char *input, int mbedtls_cipher_update( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, const unsigned char *input,
size_t ilen, unsigned char *output, size_t *olen ); size_t ilen, unsigned char *output, size_t *olen );
/** /**
* \brief Generic cipher finalisation function. If data still * \brief The generic cipher finalization function. If data still
* needs to be flushed from an incomplete block, data * needs to be flushed from an incomplete block, the data
* contained within it will be padded with the size of * contained in it is padded to the size of
* the last block, and written to the output buffer. * the last block, and written to the \p output buffer.
* *
* \param ctx Generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param output buffer to write data to. Needs block_size available. * \param output The buffer to write data to. Needs block_size available.
* \param olen length of the data written to the output buffer. * \param olen The length of the data written to the \p output buffer.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if * \returns \c 0 on success, #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA if
* parameter verification fails, * parameter verification fails,
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED if decryption * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED if decryption
* expected a full block but was not provided one, * expected a full block but was not provided one,
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING on invalid padding * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING on invalid padding
* while decrypting or a cipher specific error code. * while decrypting, or a cipher-specific error code
* on failure for any other reason.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_finish( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_finish( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
unsigned char *output, size_t *olen ); unsigned char *output, size_t *olen );
#if defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_C) #if defined(MBEDTLS_GCM_C)
/** /**
* \brief Write tag for AEAD ciphers. * \brief This function writes a tag for AEAD ciphers.
* Currently only supported with GCM. * Only supported with GCM.
* Must be called after mbedtls_cipher_finish(). * Must be called after mbedtls_cipher_finish().
* *
* \param ctx Generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param tag buffer to write the tag * \param tag The buffer to write the tag to.
* \param tag_len Length of the tag to write * \param tag_len The length of the tag to write.
* *
* \return 0 on success, or a specific error code. * \return \c 0 on success, or a specific error code on failure.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_write_tag( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_write_tag( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len ); unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len );
/** /**
* \brief Check tag for AEAD ciphers. * \brief This function checks the tag for AEAD ciphers.
* Currently only supported with GCM. * Only supported with GCM.
* Must be called after mbedtls_cipher_finish(). * Must be called after mbedtls_cipher_finish().
* *
* \param ctx Generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param tag Buffer holding the tag * \param tag The buffer holding the tag.
* \param tag_len Length of the tag to check * \param tag_len The length of the tag to check.
* *
* \return 0 on success, or a specific error code. * \return \c 0 on success, or a specific error code on failure.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_check_tag( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_check_tag( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len ); const unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len );
#endif /* MBEDTLS_GCM_C */ #endif /* MBEDTLS_GCM_C */
/** /**
* \brief Generic all-in-one encryption/decryption * \brief The generic all-in-one encryption/decryption function,
* (for all ciphers except AEAD constructs). * for all ciphers except AEAD constructs.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param iv IV to use (or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers) * \param iv The IV to use, or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers.
* \param iv_len IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV; * \param iv_len The IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV.
* discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV. * This parameter is discarded by ciphers with fixed-size
* \param input buffer holding the input data * IV.
* \param ilen length of the input data * \param input The buffer holding the input data.
* \param output buffer for the output data. Should be able to hold at * \param ilen The length of the input data.
* least ilen + block_size. Cannot be the same buffer as * \param output The buffer for the output data. Must be able to hold at
* input! * least \p ilen + block_size. Must not be the same buffer
* \param olen length of the output data, will be filled with the * as input.
* actual number of bytes written. * \param olen The length of the output data, to be updated with the
* actual number of Bytes written.
* *
* \note Some ciphers don't use IVs nor NONCE. For these * \note Some ciphers do not use IVs nor nonce. For these
* ciphers, use iv = NULL and iv_len = 0. * ciphers, use \p iv = NULL and \p iv_len = 0.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, or * \returns \c 0 on success, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED if decryption * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FULL_BLOCK_EXPECTED if decryption
* expected a full block but was not provided one, or * expected a full block but was not provided one, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING on invalid padding * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING on invalid padding
* while decrypting, or * while decrypting, or a cipher-specific error code on
* a cipher specific error code. * failure for any other reason.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_crypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_crypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len, const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len,
@ -641,26 +670,26 @@ int mbedtls_cipher_crypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
#if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_AEAD) #if defined(MBEDTLS_CIPHER_MODE_AEAD)
/** /**
* \brief Generic autenticated encryption (AEAD ciphers). * \brief The generic autenticated encryption (AEAD) function.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param iv IV to use (or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers) * \param iv The IV to use, or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers.
* \param iv_len IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV; * \param iv_len The IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV.
* discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV. * This parameter is discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV.
* \param ad Additional data to authenticate. * \param ad The additional data to authenticate.
* \param ad_len Length of ad. * \param ad_len The length of \p ad.
* \param input buffer holding the input data * \param input The buffer holding the input data.
* \param ilen length of the input data * \param ilen The length of the input data.
* \param output buffer for the output data. * \param output The buffer for the output data.
* Should be able to hold at least ilen. * Must be able to hold at least \p ilen.
* \param olen length of the output data, will be filled with the * \param olen The length of the output data, to be updated with the
* actual number of bytes written. * actual number of Bytes written.
* \param tag buffer for the authentication tag * \param tag The buffer for the authentication tag.
* \param tag_len desired tag length * \param tag_len The desired length of the authentication tag.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, or * \returns \c 0 on success, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or
* a cipher specific error code. * a cipher-specific error code.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_auth_encrypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_auth_encrypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len, const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len,
@ -670,31 +699,31 @@ int mbedtls_cipher_auth_encrypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len ); unsigned char *tag, size_t tag_len );
/** /**
* \brief Generic autenticated decryption (AEAD ciphers). * \brief The generic autenticated decryption (AEAD) function.
* *
* \param ctx generic cipher context * \param ctx The generic cipher context.
* \param iv IV to use (or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers) * \param iv The IV to use, or NONCE_COUNTER for CTR-mode ciphers.
* \param iv_len IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV; * \param iv_len The IV length for ciphers with variable-size IV.
* discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV. * This parameter is discarded by ciphers with fixed-size IV.
* \param ad Additional data to be authenticated. * \param ad The additional data to be authenticated.
* \param ad_len Length of ad. * \param ad_len The length of \p ad.
* \param input buffer holding the input data * \param input The buffer holding the input data.
* \param ilen length of the input data * \param ilen The length of the input data.
* \param output buffer for the output data. * \param output The buffer for the output data.
* Should be able to hold at least ilen. * Must be able to hold at least \p ilen.
* \param olen length of the output data, will be filled with the * \param olen The length of the output data, to be updated with the
* actual number of bytes written. * actual number of Bytes written.
* \param tag buffer holding the authentication tag * \param tag The buffer holding the authentication tag.
* \param tag_len length of the authentication tag * \param tag_len The length of the authentication tag.
* *
* \returns 0 on success, or * \returns \c 0 on success, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA, or
* MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED if data isn't authentic, * #MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED if data is not authentic,
* or a cipher specific error code. * or a cipher-specific error code on failure for any other reason.
* *
* \note If the data is not authentic, then the output buffer * \note If the data is not authentic, then the output buffer
* is zeroed out to prevent the unauthentic plaintext to * is zeroed out to prevent the unauthentic plaintext being
* be used by mistake, making this interface safer. * used, making this interface safer.
*/ */
int mbedtls_cipher_auth_decrypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx, int mbedtls_cipher_auth_decrypt( mbedtls_cipher_context_t *ctx,
const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len, const unsigned char *iv, size_t iv_len,

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@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ void mbedtls_strerror( int ret, char *buf, size_t buflen )
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_FEATURE_UNAVAILABLE) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - The selected feature is not available" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - The selected feature is not available" );
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_BAD_INPUT_DATA) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Bad input parameters to function" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Bad input parameters" );
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_ALLOC_FAILED) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Failed to allocate memory" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Failed to allocate memory" );
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_PADDING) )
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ void mbedtls_strerror( int ret, char *buf, size_t buflen )
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_AUTH_FAILED) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Authentication failed (for AEAD modes)" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Authentication failed (for AEAD modes)" );
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_CONTEXT) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_INVALID_CONTEXT) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - The context is invalid, eg because it was free()ed" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - The context is invalid. For example, because it was freed" );
if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_HW_ACCEL_FAILED) ) if( use_ret == -(MBEDTLS_ERR_CIPHER_HW_ACCEL_FAILED) )
mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Cipher hardware accelerator failed" ); mbedtls_snprintf( buf, buflen, "CIPHER - Cipher hardware accelerator failed" );
#endif /* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_C */ #endif /* MBEDTLS_CIPHER_C */